Job summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Practice Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leicester a category B Remand Prison located in Leicestershire.
HMP Leicester is a male prison with the capacity of 356, 80% of the prisoners are on remand.
Hours:
Monday - Sunday hours per week with shift patters of either - 6pm or - ;
Salary:
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £47,466per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Practice Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will
1. Provide clinical leadership for the Primary care team and be a critical leader within the scheduled care Team. This multi-disciplinary team is made up of a variety of registered and non-registered professionals including; nurses, doctors and mental health/substance misuse practitioners.
2. Act as a role model ensuring professional appearance and maintaining professional standards at all times.
3. Deliver face to face care and provide safe and effective health assessments and treatment of patients within the establishment.
4. Be accountable for your own practice, including the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge or referral of patients, independent of medical intervention.
5. You will work as part of the multi-disciplinary team in providing quality, evidence based health care to meet the immediate needs of the patient.
6. Clinical duties also to include senior leadership in complex wounds, long term conditions and QoF management.
If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.
It doesnt stop there we also offer:
7. Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
8. Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
9. 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it
About us
The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.
Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:
10. we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
11. we act with integrity
12. we embrace diversity
13. we strive to do things better together
We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.
Qualifications required:
14. NMC registration
15. Working autonomously as a clinical practitioner following best practice guidance and identifying risk to patients through sound use of clinical expertise
16. Knowledge of the safeguarding of adults and children
17. Innovative and embrace learning through continued professional development
Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.
Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Practice Nurse to join our Primary Care team at HMP Leicester a category B Remand Prison located in Leicestershire.
HMP Leicester is a male prison with the capacity of 356, 80% of the prisoners are on remand.
Hours:
Monday - Sunday hours per week with shift patters of either - 6pm or - ;
Salary:
This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £47,466per annum FTE - depending on experience.
How will we support you?
Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
Competency framework
Regional and national career development opportunities
Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
Support from the wider team
Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks
Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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Additional Criteria
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